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Winning lotto ticket sold in Delta Winner of more than $5.5 million in last Wednesday’s 6/49 draw has yet to come forward
Have you checked your Lotto 6/49 tickets? Someone struck it rich in Delta last week.
The British Columbia Lottery Corporation confirmed with the Optimist that the winning ticket in last Wednesday’s Lotto 6/49
draw was sold in Delta, but as of yesterday morning no one had come forward to claim the prize. BCLC would not confirm
where the ticket was purchased. The winning ticket for the $7-million draw had all six numbers — 11, 12, 19, 24, 28 and 46.
According to BCLC, the winning ticket holder is entitled to 79.5 per cent of the prize pool, or $5,565,000.
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Surrey RCMP and Delta police are investigating a multi-vehicle crash in Surrey that’s believed to be connected to an alleged armed robbery in Ladner Monday.
Ladner armed robbery suspects involved in Surrey collision IAN JACQUES
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Charges are pending against one person following an alleged
armed robbery in Ladner that ended in a multi-vehicle accident in Surrey Monday afternoon. According to Delta police,
a robbery call was received around noon. The robbery occurred at a business in the 5200-block of Ladner Trunk Road, although police are not
releasing the name of the business. DPD public affairs coordinator Cris Leykauf said staff at the business say a gun was used,
and cash and a quantity of goods were stolen. She said two suspects were present at the time of the robbery. POLICE: see Page 3
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